Troops say they have arrested a suspected Boko Haram informant, and collaborator following a tip-off from well meaning Nigerians at Azare village, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.
Nigerian Troops
By Oladipupo Mojeed
Troops say they have arrested a suspected Boko Haram informant, and collaborator following a tip-off from well meaning Nigerians at Azare village, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.A statement released by Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, the director Army Public Relations on Thursday, March 9, the troops of 232 Battalion yesterday carried out patrols to Muchalla, Lade and Bodeno villages in order to prevent Boko Haram terrorists’ infiltration.Whereas the troops stationed at Forward Operation Base at Hong have assumed blocking positions in Mararrabar Pella, Kalaa and Shangui to dominate the area and fix any Boko Haram terrorists that venture that way,” the statement said.“Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect’s daughter, Lami Alhassan Garba is married to a confirmed Boko Haram terrorist, Musa Isah, who fled from the village to Kano and was subsequently tracked and apprehended in Kano city. Both are currently being held for further investigation.”
